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    drastic

    US /ˈdræstɪk/

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    UK /ˈdræstɪk/

    B2TOEIC
    adj.AdjectiveSerious, severe or extreme
    This is a serious and grave problem that requires drastic action to solve

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    The Race to Secure Taiwan’s AI Chips as Fears of a Chinese Invasion Loom | WSJ

    07:16The Race to Secure Taiwan’s AI Chips as Fears of a Chinese Invasion Loom | WSJ
    • There are suggestions that the U.S. could take drastic actions to prevent China from taking control of TSMC.

      There are suggestions that the U.S. could take drastic actions to prevent China from taking control of TSMC.

    • There are suggestions that the US could take drastic actions to prevent China from taking control of TSMC.

      There are suggestions that the US could take drastic actions to prevent China from taking control of TSMC.

    B1

    Reef Life of the Andaman (full marine biology documentary)

    56:24Reef Life of the Andaman (full marine biology documentary)
    • When discovered, it can take drastic action to escape.

      When discovered, it can take drastic action to escape.

    • When discovered, it can take drastic action to escape!

      When discovered, it can take drastic action to escape!

    C1

    Watch Jim Lehrer Moderate First Full Presidential Debate

    31:01Watch Jim Lehrer Moderate First Full Presidential Debate
    • to make drastic cuts in things like education, making sure that we are continuing to invest

      to make drastic cuts in things like education, making sure that we are continuing to invest

    • And that kind of approach, I believe, will not grow our economy because the only way to pay for it without either burdening the middle class or blowing up our deficit is to make drastic cuts in things like education, making sure that we are continuing to invest in basic science and research, all the things that are helping America grow.

      And that kind of approach, I believe, will not grow our economy because the only way to pay for it without either burdening the middle class or blowing up our deficit is to make drastic cuts in things like education, making sure that we are continuing to invest in basic science and research, all the things that are helping America grow.

    B1

    How South Koreans got so much taller

    06:08How South Koreans got so much taller
    • Then something drastic happened.

      Then something drastic happened.

    B1

    What If the World Lost Oxygen for Five Seconds?

    03:12What If the World Lost Oxygen for Five Seconds?
    • A change in air pressure that drastic

      A change in air pressure that drastic

    B1

    My Arctic Voyage From GREENLAND To ALASKA | The Northwest Passage

    10:15My Arctic Voyage From GREENLAND To ALASKA | The Northwest Passage
    • The change is drastic.

      The change is drastic.

    B1

    A STRONGER SAFER HEELSIDE

    09:01A STRONGER SAFER HEELSIDE
    • Contrasting it to this, my more in line with the board demo from earlier, you can see that the change really isn't that much, so I'm not talking about drastic changes to your riding here, but it definitely can make a big, big difference.

      Contrasting it to this, my more in line with the board demo from earlier, you can see that the change really isn't that much, so I'm not talking about drastic changes to your riding here, but it definitely can make a big, big difference.

    • So I'm not talking about drastic changes to your riding here,

      So I'm not talking about drastic changes to your riding here,

    B1

    Japan Rail Pass ALTERNATIVES | Saving Money on Transportation

    09:23Japan Rail Pass ALTERNATIVES | Saving Money on Transportation
    • With the Japan Rail Pass' drastic price increase by around 70% in October 2023, many travelers are turning to alternatives for their trip to Japan, as the pass does not pay off as easily as it used to.

      With the Japan Rail Pass' drastic price increase by around 70% in October 2023, many travelers are turning to alternatives for their trip to Japan, as the pass does not pay off as easily as it used to.

    • With the Japan Rail Pass's drastic price increase by around 70% in October 2023, many travelers are turning to alternatives for their trip to Japan as the pass does not pay off as easily as it used to.

      With the Japan Rail Pass's drastic price increase by around 70% in October 2023, many travelers are turning to alternatives for their trip to Japan as the pass does not pay off as easily as it used to.

    B1

    ACCOUNTANT EXPLAINS: 6 Ways to Double Your Savings THIS Month

    06:58ACCOUNTANT EXPLAINS: 6 Ways to Double Your Savings THIS Month
    • I'm Nisha, I'm a qualified accountant and a former investment banker, and in this video I'm going to reveal the six things I did to double my savings and how you can do the same without making any drastic changes to your lifestyle.

      I'm Nisha, I'm a qualified accountant and a former investment banker, and in this video I'm going to reveal the six things I did to double my savings and how you can do the same without making any drastic changes to your lifestyle.

    • and in this video I'm going to reveal the 6 things I did to double my savings and how you can do the same without making any drastic changes to your lifestyle.

      and in this video I'm going to reveal the 6 things I did to double my savings and how you can do the same without making any drastic changes to your lifestyle.

    A2

    IELTS Speaking Band 9 Giving a Gift in India

    16:48IELTS Speaking Band 9 Giving a Gift in India
    • There have been drastic changes to travel and tourism over the couple of decades mostly because of the recent pandemic.

      There have been drastic changes to travel and tourism over the couple of decades mostly because of the recent pandemic.

    • There have been drastic changes to travel and tourism over the couple of decades, mostly because of the recent pandemic.

      There have been drastic changes to travel and tourism over the couple of decades, mostly because of the recent pandemic.

    A2